Bridestowe Primary School vs Cockwood Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 47 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridestowe Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
Cockwood Primary School
Exeter · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students
| Measure | Bridestowe Primary School Okehampton, South West | Cockwood Primary School Exeter, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 38 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1159 of 1,695 | #610 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #10653 of 15,697 | #5761 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 86 | 86 |
| Pupils on roll | 86 | 86 |
| Free school meals | 16.3% | 23.3% |
| Capacity filled | 100% | 102.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 73% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Okehampton | Exeter |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | www.bridestowe-primary.devon.sch.uk/ | cockwood-primary.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Cockwood Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (60.4 vs 37.7).
- •Cockwood Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (73% vs 62%).
- •Cockwood Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (7% vs 0%).
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bridestowe Primary School better than Cockwood Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Cockwood Primary School ranks higher (60.4 vs 37.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bridestowe Primary School and Cockwood Primary School?
About 47 km in a straight line, between Okehampton and Exeter in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Bridestowe Primary School: 86. Cockwood Primary School: 86. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Bridestowe Primary School and Cockwood Primary School rank in South West?
Bridestowe Primary School is 1159th of 1,695 and Cockwood Primary School is 610th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).